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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM ELECTRICAL WIREING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
56 YOMC WAS WORKING ON HIS BASEMENT WITH THE WIRING AND SUDDENLY FELT D IZZY WITH EPIGASTRIC AND ABDOMINAL PAIN/ ABDOMINAL PAIN & DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ladders
PT FELL 12 FT FROM LADDER AFTER TOUCHING 220V ELECTRICAL GROUND LINE AT HOME. DX: ELECTRICAL INJURY, ABR R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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